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People in the News
Children’s National Neurologist Honored as Leader in Neuro-Oncology - July 16, 2008
Washington, DC – Children’s National Neurologist, Roger J. Packer, MD,
internationally recognized as a leader in pediatric neuro-oncology,
received the Founder’s Award at the 13th International Symposium on
Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (ISPNO).
Children’s National Transport Coordinator Receives Aviation Safety Award - June 27, 2008
Washington, DC—Jonathan Godfrey, Transport Coordinator in the Division of Transport Medicine,
is the recipient of the 2008 Jim Charlson Award, which recognizes
individuals who have made significant contributions to the overall
enhancement, development, or promotion of aviation and aviation safety
within the air medical transport community.
Children’s National’s Chief of GI Appointed to World Health Organization Position - May 8, 2008
Washington, DC - Children’s National Medical Center’s John Snyder, MD, Chief of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition,
has been invited to serve on the World Health Organization’s
International Health Regulations (IHR) Roster of Experts as an expert
in Pediatrics and Maternal Health. Dr. Snyder will serve on this
prestigious panel of experts for a 4-year term.
Children’s National Medical Center Nurse Named 2008 Nurse Of The Year - April 18, 2008
Black Nurses Association selects Barbara Scott, RN, for her leadership in the Children’s School Services Program
Washington, DC—Barbara Scott, RN, MSN, executive director of Children’s National Medical Center’s Children’s School Services, was selected as the 2008 Nurse of the Year by the Black Nurses Association of Greater Washington, DC, for “Outstanding contributions to the School Health Nursing Program and Community Service.”
Children’s National Medical Center Specialists Named “Top Doctors” By Washingtonian Magazine - April 1, 2008
Washington, DC—Forty-eight doctors from Children’s National Medical
Center were honored as the region’s “Top Doctors” in the April 2008
edition of Washingtonian. “Top Doctors” are selected based on a
random survey of Washington, DC, area physicians, who identify doctors
in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.
Children’s National Medical Center Neuropsychologist Leads Research And Development Of Youth Sports Concussion Programs - March 19, 2008
Washington, DC— World-renowned traumatic brain injury expert, Gerard Gioia, PhD, director of Neuropsychology at Children’s National Medical Center and director of Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery and Education (SCORE) Program,
has published a report on a successful concussion management program
based on his pioneering research in concussion management in children.
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